総角

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
チョン
Grade: 5
ガー
Grade: 2
irregular
Alternative spelling
總角 (kyūjitai)

From Korean 총각(總角) (chonggak).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) チョンガー [chóꜜǹgàà] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕõ̞ŋɡa̠ː]

Noun

(チョン)(ガー) • (chongā

  1. (informal) unmarried man

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
あげまき
Grade: 5 Grade: 2
jukujikun
Alternative spelling
總角 (kyūjitai)
For pronunciation and definitions of 総角 – see the following entry.
揚巻あげまき
[noun] An ancient children's hairstyle where the hair is divided into a tail over each ear, and tied up in loops.
Alternative spelling
(This term, 総角, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN